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2023 Best Value Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$38,823 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate School for You

Medical Science is the #25 most popular major in the country with 909 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for medical science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the medical science graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Medical Science

Our analysis found Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to be the best value school for medical science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai graduate students pay an average of $30,056 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Medical Science at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Report

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value medical science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Pitt graduate students pay an average of $42,024 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great value for medical science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

UPenn graduate students pay an average of $42,932 in tuition and fees each year.

UPenn not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at University at Buffalo are $26,178 a year.

Full Medical Science at University at Buffalo Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Columbia are $52,924 per year.

Columbia also claimed a spot on our Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

Read full report on Medical Science at Columbia University in the City of New York

Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 88
Pennsylvania 89
New Jersey 4
District of Columbia 13

Medical Science is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medical Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medical Scientist 853
Clinical and Translational Science 52
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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